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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Orestes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where does Electra get new clothes?
(a) Aegisthus brings them to her.
(b) From her sister's wardrobe.
(c) Her mother orders new clothes for her.
(d) She hires a seamstress.

2. In Chapter 3, what does Electra say have infested the place where she and Iphigenia used to meet?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Weasels.
(d) Rabbits.

3. When was Clytemnestra released from the pit in Chapter 1?
(a) First night.
(b) Third day.
(c) Second day.
(d) Third night.

4. In Chapter 3 after the search for Orestes is unfruitful, what does Theodotus wish to send to find the boys?
(a) A small army.
(b) A group of elders.
(c) 25 soldiers.
(d) 15 soldiers.

5. In Chapter 1, who told Clytemnestra that Iphigenia is to be sacrificed?
(a) A cook.
(b) Achilles.
(c) A serving woman.
(d) Agamemnon.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 2, what happens to the dog?

2. In Chapter 3, who did Aegisthus say murdered Electra's father?

3. In Chapter 4, where are Mitros and Theodotus being held?

4. In Chapter 1, while Clytenmestra was speaking with Achilles, who came to the tents where she was staying with Iphigenia?

5. In Chapter 4, when Leander and Orestes come to the house of Leander's mother's family, how long do they stay?

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